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Brownfield city, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Brownfield city is a Census city of 8,738 people across 6.51 square miles of land, in Terry County. Median household income is $42,150, 66.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 5 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.5 m.
80 sourced place values · tier FULL · 9 sections · underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency
Brownfield
What Brownfield is
- Census place typecity
- Land area6.51 sq mi
- Water area0.04 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,342
- County holding the largest share of its areaTerry County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brownfield
How many people live in Brownfield
- Population8,738
- Median age37.9
- Population under 182,137
- Share under 1824.5 percent
- Population 65 and over1,429
- Share 65 and over16.4 percent
- Households3,531
- Family households2,507
- Share of households that are families71.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brownfield
Income and work in Brownfield
- Median household income$42,150
- Per capita income$23,518
- Civilian labor force3,792
- Employed3,598
- Unemployed194 plus or minus 100
- Unemployment rate5.1 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Adults 25 and over5,871
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher78.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher7.7 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.5 percent plus or minus 1.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brownfield
Housing in Brownfield
- Housing units3,808
- Occupied units3,531
- Vacant units277 plus or minus 163
- Vacancy rate7.3 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Owner occupied2,346
- Renter occupied1,185 plus or minus 256
- Ownership rate66.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$100,600 plus or minus $22,687
- Median gross rent, monthly$811
- Annual rent as a share of median income23.1 percent
- Single family units3,373
- Share single family88.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more165 plus or minus 145
- Share in buildings of two or more4.3 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Mobile homes223 plus or minus 132
- Median year structure built1964
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brownfield
How Brownfield gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,403
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,846 plus or minus 387
- Share commuting under 15 minutes54.2 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,130 plus or minus 289
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more33.2 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Drove alone74.3 percent
- Carpooled21.0 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.1 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Worked from home3.5 percent plus or minus 2.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brownfield
SBA loans in Brownfield (7(a))
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$2,526,800
- Average approval$505,360
- Median approval$150,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$2,000,000
- Largest approval$2,000,000
- Jobs supported112
- Jobs per approval22.4
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more20.0 percent
- Share to franchises20.0 percent
- Distinct lenders4
- Distinct industries by NAICS4
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 1 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Brownfield
SBA loans in Brownfield (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$2,066,000
- Average approval$2,066,000
- Median approval$2,066,000
- Largest approval$2,066,000
- Jobs supported20
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Brownfield
Flood risk in Brownfield
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating1
- NFIP community number480620
- Currently effective map date09/30/81
This community carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
FEMA, National Flood Insurance Program Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
Terry County, not Brownfield
Terry County context, not Brownfield figures
These are Terry County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Brownfield measurements.
- Establishments in Terry County207
- Employment at those establishments, Terry County1,806
- Covered employment, Terry County3,115
- Average annual pay, Terry County$48,669
- Average weekly wage, Terry County$936
- Housing units permitted, Terry County2
- Of those, single family, Terry County2
- County product, 2024, Terry County$610,227,000
- County product change over the prior year, Terry County-9.0 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Terry County$45,082
Every figure in this section is published for Terry County as a whole and is not a measurement of Brownfield. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Brownfield questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Brownfield, Texas?
8,738, in 3,531 households. Brownfield city covers 6.51 square miles of land, which is 1,342 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Brownfield in?
Terry County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Brownfield?
$42,150. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $100,600. Median gross rent is $811 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Brownfield businesses?
5 7(a) approvals totalling $2.5 m, across 4 lenders, median approval $150,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $2.1 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Brownfield, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Brownfield borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Brownfield. only 1 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Is Brownfield in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Brownfield appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 480620, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Brownfield figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Terry County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Brownfield.
Is zoning published for Brownfield?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.